Living in Redan, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Redan · Census data 2020–2024
Redan has 31,017 residents with a median age of 38.3. The median household income is $65,227 (16% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $233,900, the median rent is $1,566/month.
Redan at a glance
- Population
- 31,017
- Median age
- 38.3State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $65,227State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $233,900State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $1,566/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 63.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.3%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Redan a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 23% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 11.4%.
Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 10%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Redan
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Redan the median home value is $233,900, 30% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,566 per month, which is 42.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,532 a month in housing costs.
Redan median household income
The median household income in Redan is $65,227 and the income per person is $32,840. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Redan: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 12,118
- Owner-occupied
- 63.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 36.2%
- Vacant
- 10.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.85
Redan demographics
- Population
- 31,017
- Median age
- 38.3
- Under 18
- 20.5%
- 65 and older
- 16.3%
- Households
- 10,865
- Foreign-born
- 14.8%
- Veterans
- 5.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Redan ›
Education in Redan
31.3% of adults 25 and older in Redan have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 11.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Redan
- Unemployment rate
- 10%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 15.8%
- Drive alone
- 70.8%
- Public transit
- 4.5%
- Walk to work
- 0.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.6%
Redan vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redan | 31,017 | $65,227 | $233,900 | $1,566 |
| Lithonia | 2,622 | $61,713 | $223,000 | $1,336 |
| Stonecrest | 60,501 | $64,591 | $243,500 | $1,601 |
| Pine Lake | 882 | $79,792 | $296,200 | $1,429 |
| Stone Mountain | 6,623 | $46,973 | $206,400 | $1,540 |
| Belvedere Park | 14,181 | $65,462 | $296,600 | $1,534 |
| Avondale Estates | 3,530 | $123,795 | $553,900 | $1,557 |
| Candler-McAfee | 20,905 | $64,699 | $259,300 | $1,498 |
| Panthersville | 9,053 | $52,236 | $222,600 | $1,401 |
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What is the median household income in Redan, GA?
The median household income in Redan is $65,227, 16% lower than the Georgia median of $77,353 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Redan?
The median home value in Redan is $233,900, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Redan?
The median gross rent in Redan is $1,566 per month, about 42.8% of household income.
Is Redan, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 23% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 11.4%. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Georgia median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 10%.
What is the median age in Redan?
The median age in Redan is 38.3 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Redan?
The average commute to work in Redan is 35 minutes; 15.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Redan?
The unemployment rate in Redan is 10% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Redan?
31.3% of adults in Redan have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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